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Personal info

Full name
BREWER, Felix Richard
Date of birth
22 October 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Shell Creek, Carter County, Tennessee
Hometown
Carter County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34921425
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 11 23

Immediate family

Members
Wesley Brewer (father)
Belle (Lothery) Brewer (mother)
Libby Brewer (sister)
Burgan Brewer (brother)
Emma Brewer (sister)
Swift Brewer (brother)
Maudie Brewer (sister)
Hattie Brewer (sister)
Julius Brewer (brother)
General G. Brewer (brother)
Annie Brewer (sister)
Myrtle (Potter) Brewer (wife)
Harlan L. Brewer (son)
John W. Brewer (son)
Ivan R. Brewer (son)
Nancy A. Brewer (daughter)

More information

Pvt Felix R. Brewer enlisted in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 21 December 1943.
Killing in the Battle of the Bulge, German breakthrough 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Julius Brewer, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com, WWII Draft Card, 1920 US Census

Photo source: Jac Engels